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Obituary: Sir William Macpherson, judge who led the inquiry into the murder of Stephen Lawrence


 
SIR William Macpherson of Cluny, who has died aged 94, led from the front throughout his long life. In doing so – as clan chief, soldier, lawyer, judge and passionate rugby player – he exemplified his noted Jacobite ancestor, Cluny Macpherson, and it was no surprise when he was invited to become one of four patrons of the 1745 Association.
Sir William’s trademarks proved to be personal courage and independent judgement. He needed both when in 1997 the Lord Chancellor, Lord Irvine of Lairg, asked him to lead the inquiry into the racially motivated murder of Stephen Lawrence in April 1993.
The investigation took evidence for a year, yet Sir William produced his report inside an astonishing six weeks. His findings that “institutional racism” existed within the Metropolitan Police saw him subject to death threats. However Jack Straw, the Home Secretary, promised action on all 70 recommendations. ....

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Police pledge to break up rogue Hogmanay parties in Edinburgh as city leaders make 'final sacrifices' plea


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DCC Graham said: We re asking everyone to continue to do the right thing to stop the spread of this virus and protect public health as it s clear that there is an ongoing risk.
Parties and indoor gatherings of different households are not permitted and we will continue to use our enforcement powers to disperse large groups of people where necessary.
“Our approach throughout the pandemic has been to engage with the public, explain the legislation and guidance, and encourage compliance, but we will not hesitate to continue to use our enforcement powers as a last resort.
Please follow the Scottish Government s advice, which is to celebrate Hogmanay and the new year, with your own household only, in your own home. ....

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